Places

Matsumoto City Museum of Art

Matsumoto Castle (Crow Castle)

Hirosaki Municipal Tourist Center

The Hirosaki Municipal Tourist Center is a large modern building located across the road from the Otemon Gate o Hirosaki Castle Park. The center …

Nenbutsu Temple

A temple founded in 745, Nenbutsuji is a typical local temple with  some attractive carvings.

Hozenji Temple

Ebisubashi Bridge

Mount Koya

One of the most sacred sites in Japan, Koya-san is the heart of Shingon Buddhism, founded by the monk Kukai (posthumously known as Kobo Dashi) in …

Hagi Uragami Museum

300 yen entry fee

Tokoji Temple

Entrance 300 yen

Shoin Shrine

Hamano Cutlery Festival Location

Dōtonbori

One of the most iconic streets in Japan, Dōtonbori is the heart of Osaka, pumping its own eccentric neon-energy into the streets around it. The …

Fukujuen Ujicha Kobo

Taihoan

Osaka Expo ’70 Commemoration Park (Bampaku kinen kōen)

Former site of the World Fair held in Osaka in 1970. Stroll along Sorado Promenade for views of the waterfall as the maple leaves turn red. The …

Kameyama Hachimangu Shrine

Mimosusogawa Park

Shimonoseki Former British Consulate

Karato Market

Kanmon Bridge

Akama Jingu

Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum “Kaikyokan”

Iwakuni Castle

Iwakuni Art Museum